Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 9:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
110
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 27 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 111 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 23 | 35 | 22 | 30 | 110 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Spurs squeaked past the Hornets 111-110. The tempo dragged the Hornets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Spurs came in with something to prove after a loss. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.